Christmas

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Across
  1. 2. / a sled drawn by horses or deer
  2. 3. / a hanging, tapering piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water
  3. 5. / a drink made from a mixture of beaten eggs, cream, and flavorings, often with alcohol
  4. 7. / a place for a domestic fire
  5. 11. / month
  6. 13. / a kind, fat, old man in red clothes who people say brings presents to children at Christmas
  7. 14. / a type of deer with large horns
  8. 16. / 26 December, a public holiday in Britain and Canada
  9. 17. / a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground
Down
  1. 1. / a form of decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil
  2. 4. / the day before Christmas Day
  3. 6. / cake made with molasses and flavored with ginger
  4. 8. / gifts under the Christmas tree
  5. 9. / a vertical channel or pipe that conducts smoke and combustion gases up from a fire
  6. 10. / an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration
  7. 12. / a very thin piece of clothing that covers a foot and leg
  8. 14. / one of Santa's deer
  9. 15. / a Santa's helper
  10. 16. / a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility